1982–83 Rugby League Premiership
{{Infobox rugby football league season
| title = 1982–83 Premiership
| structure = National knockout championship
| season_champs = Widnes
| season_champ_name = Winners
| runner-up_name = Runner-up
| second_place = Hull F.C.
| prevseason_link = 1981–82 Rugby League Premiership
| prevseason_year = 1981–82
| nextseason_link = 1983–84 Rugby League Premiership
| nextseason_year = 1983–84
| no_of_teams =
}}
The 1982–83 Rugby League Premiership was the ninth end of season Rugby League Premiership competition.{{cite web|url=http://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/competitions/premiership-trophy/summary.html|title=Premiership title|publisher=Rugby League Project}}
The winners were Widnes.{{cite web|url=http://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/competitions/premiership-trophy-1982-83/results.html|title=Premiership title 1982-83|publisher=Rugby League Project}}
First round
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| width=150| Date
!width=250| Team one !width=250| Team two !width=100| Score | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Apr | Hull F.C. | Oldham | 24-21 |
| 24 Apr | Hull Kingston Rovers | Castleford | 35-14 |
| 24 Apr | St Helens | Widnes | 7-11 |
| 24 Apr | Wigan | Leeds | 9-12 |
Semi-finals
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| width=150| Date
!width=250| Team one !width=250| Team two !width=100| Score | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Apr | Hull Kingston Rovers | Widnes | 10-21 |
| 01 May | Hull F.C. | Leeds | 19-5 |
Final
{{Rugbyleaguebox
|date = 14 May 1983
|time =
|team1 = Widnes
|score = 22-10
|team2 = Hull F.C.
|points1 = G-Lydon (5)
T-Basnett (2), Myler, Gregory
|points2 = G-Crooks(2)
T-O'Hara, Topliss
|stadium = Headingley Stadium
|attendance = 17,813
|referee = Fred Lindop
|manofmatch = Tony Myler
|report =
}}
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| width="55"| | |
|---|---|
| width="55"| | |
| 1 | Mick Burke |
| 2 | Ralph Linton |
| 3 | Joe Lydon |
| 4 | Tony Myler |
| 5 | John Basnett |
| 6 | Eric Hughes |
| 7 | Andy Gregory |
| 8 | Mike O'Neill |
| 9 | Keith Elwell |
| 10 | Fred Whitfield |
| 11 | Les Gorley |
| 12 | Eric Prescott |
| 13 | Mick Adams |
| colspan=3|Substitutions: | |
| 14 | David Hulme for Andy Gregory |
| 15 | Steve O'Neill for Fred Whitfield |
| colspan=3|Coach: | |
| colspan="4"| Harry Dawson & Colin Tyrer |
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| width="55"| | |
|---|---|
| 1 | Gary Kemble |
| 2 | Dane O'Hara |
| 3 | James Leuluai |
| 4 | Steve Evans |
| 5 | Paul Rose |
| 6 | David Topliss |
| 7 | Terry Day |
| 8 | Tony Dean |
| 9 | John "Keith" Bridges |
| 10 | Richard "Charlie" Stone |
| 11 | Trevor Skerrett |
| 12 | Lee Crooks |
| 13 | Steve Norton |
| colspan=3|Substitutions: | |
| 14 | Patrick Solal for Terry Day |
| 15 | Mick Crane for Steve Norton |
| colspan=3|Coach: | |
| colspan="4"| Arthur Bunting |
|}
References
{{reflist}}
{{Rugby League Premiership}}
{{Rugby Football League seasons}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:1982-83 Rugby League Premiership}}